Get Downes On It

We are in for a treat this weekend: Greg Downes is coming. After studying for a degree in Social Policy and Administration, Greg did a PGCE in Religious Education at Cambridge before becoming the acting head of RE at the Latymer Upper School in Hammersmith. May 2009A brief stint followed as John Stott's study assistant before reading Theology at Oxford and being ordained as an Anglican priest. Since ordination Greg has been a curate in High Wycombe, Senior Chaplain of HMP & YOI Ashfield near Bristol, Tutor in Evangelism at the London School of Theology (during which time he was an associate minister at St. Andrew's Chorleywood) and a chaplain at Oxford University. He is now heads the Watford School of Leadership and invests a great deal of his life in teaching, training and modelling a truly prophetic, Kingdom-focused life in the UK and overseas.

Greg visited BCC back in 2009 and his own life and love for God resonated deeply with out own. We are delighted to welcome him for a full weekend of ministry:

Friday 5 February: Contend (BCC Men's Ministry). Greg will be speaking on "Men at Work". There will also be food of a different sort (curry), plus worship and a time to catch up with the other guys. Visitors and Guests are most welcome but let us know ASAP!

Saturday 6 February: Prophetic Evangelism Workshop from 10am - 12pm. Meet at the King;'s Rooms for a brief practical session before going into Kingswood to put it into practice! **Please note** The morning prayer meeting will run as usual from 7.30am to 9am.

Sunday 7 February: Greg will be preaching during our morning meeting so please make every effort to attend - it's going to be an excellent time.